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Preface, Inside the document – Intel 430TX User Manual

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Preface

Inside the Document

This document describes setup ATX586 Dual Pentium Main Board with
Intel

430TX PCI CHIPSET

, resulting in Ultra IDE performance.

ATX586 is for

ATX platform

with dual processors design, including

Enhance I/O chip (SMC 669 compatible).

There is an option that

installing

82093AA” supports two Intel Pentium (MMX) CPU

, said

Dual Processors. Under single processor, the user installs Intel
Pentium 75-233Mhz, MMX, AMD K5/K6-PR 233, CYRIX CX6x86 200

+

.

Excepting above mentioned, ATX586 is designed with Auto
Switching between 3.3v and 2.8v CPU (when you use single CPU
only), front panel connector and Smart Jumper Setting for
different CPU.

The package for ATX586 including:
þ ATX586 mother board
þ Two IDE drive ribbon cable for 4 devices
þ One Floppy ribbon cable for 2 devices
þ One Ultra IDE device disk
þ This user’ s manual

Chapter 1

is about positions, jumpers and connectors for

ATX586. Due to the board supports full range of Pentium CPU MMX
75Mhz-233Mhz, AMD K5/K6-PR233, CYRIX 6x86 CX 200

+

.

Chapter 2

is for BIOS setup. If you want to use external I/O card,

you can disable the I/O function in BIOS and then install a card on slot.
You also modify the COM1 and COM2 as COM3 and COM4 in
BIOS. Finally, the BIOS is PnP function. It auto detects the PCI
IRQ, ISA IRQ and HDD mode.

Chapter 3

is for IDE DRIVER

installation and how to upgrade BIOS.